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DIFFRACTING is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. DIFFRACTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

d2i1f4f4r1a1c3t1i1n1g2
PlayableDIFFRACTING · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DIFFRACTING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.91
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.27%

Our own measure of how useful DIFFRACTING is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DIFFRACTING

No single letter turns DIFFRACTING into another word.

How DIFFRACTING scores

Scrabble d2i1f4f4r1a1c3t1i1n1g2 21
Words with Friends d2i1f4f4r1a1c4t1i1n2g3 24

Face value of the 11 tiles in DIFFRACTING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
i29
f22
r16
a19
c12
t16
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIFFRACTING has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in DIFFRACTING

tariffing16 diffract17 giraffid16 graffiti15 crafting14 fracting14 drafting13 drifting13 granitic11 caitiff15 daffing15 traffic15 triffic15 griffin14 riffing14 tiffing14 triffid14 farcing13 fatidic13 farding12 frantic12 infarct12 infract12 carding11 dicting11 fairing11 farting11 fiating11 indraft11 ingraft11 rafting11 rifting11 acridin10 arctiid10 carting10 crating10 tracing10 triacid10 triadic10 tricing10

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Common questions about DIFFRACTING

Is DIFFRACTING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIFFRACTING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DIFFRACTING worth?
DIFFRACTING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DIFFRACTING?
No single letter can be added to DIFFRACTING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DIFFRACTING:

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